Specimen Information

Ameiurus melas
Ameiurus melas
(Black Bullhead)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID33397
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciesmelas
Common NameBlack Bullhead
StateID
CountyOwyhee
Localityseveral isolated areas of southwestern ID
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameMiddle Snake-Boise
HUC8 Number17050100
Map
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Collection Year1978
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:133
Author:Simpson, J., and R. Wallace.
Date:1978
Title:Fishes of Idaho.
Publisher:University of Idaho Press
Pages:237 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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